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The John Ireland Companion
Lewis Foreman
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Description for The John Ireland Companion
hardcover. Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of his death, this book presents new articles by leading authorities on John Ireland and his music, together with transcriptions of his broadcast talks and of interviews with the composer. Editor(s): Foreman, Lewis. Num Pages: 600 pages, 248, 107 black and white, 141 line drawing. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1196. 600 pages, 248, 107 black and white, 141 line drawing. Editor(s): Foreman, Lewis. Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of his death, this book presents new articles by leading authorities on John Ireland and his music, together with transcriptions of his broadcast talks and of interviews with the composer. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 49. Weight: 1190.
Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of his death, this book presents new articles by leading authorities on John Ireland and his music, together with transcriptions of his broadcast talks and of interviews with the composer. John Ireland [1879-1962] was one of the most distinctive and distinguished of a generation of exceptional British composers that included Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, Frank Bridge and Arnold Bax. They emerged in the decade before the First World War and, in the inter-war years, produced a remarkable body of music. In Ireland's case his was not only the most popular British Piano ... Read more
Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of his death, this book presents new articles by leading authorities on John Ireland and his music, together with transcriptions of his broadcast talks and of interviews with the composer. John Ireland [1879-1962] was one of the most distinctive and distinguished of a generation of exceptional British composers that included Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, Frank Bridge and Arnold Bax. They emerged in the decade before the First World War and, in the inter-war years, produced a remarkable body of music. In Ireland's case his was not only the most popular British Piano ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
Number of Pages
600
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843836865
SKU
V9781843836865
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99-50
About Lewis Foreman
JEREMY DIBBLE is an Emeritus Professor of Music at Durham University where he taught for 30 years. He is the author of C. Hubert H. Parry: His Life and Music (1998), Charles Villers Stanford: Man and Musician (original edition, 2002), Michele Esposito (2010). With the Boydell Press, Dibble has published John Stainer: A Life in Music (2007), Hamilton Harty: Musical ... Read more
Reviews for The John Ireland Companion
[T]he Ireland enthusiast [...] will enjoy dipping into the contents again and again.
FANFARE
[A]n eminently readable [...] volume.
MUSICAL TIMES
This impressively large book [...] contains almost everything the reader could wish to know about the composer John Ireland.
DELIUS SOCIETY JOURNAL
[An] impressive publication, eagerly awaited and finely produced.
BMS NEWS ... Read more
FANFARE
[A]n eminently readable [...] volume.
MUSICAL TIMES
This impressively large book [...] contains almost everything the reader could wish to know about the composer John Ireland.
DELIUS SOCIETY JOURNAL
[An] impressive publication, eagerly awaited and finely produced.
BMS NEWS ... Read more